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Every 17c: ' fur h-U bv eClAETFR'S il'T UATfc. r'P.VO 6VOB, . . . . . t i .... , . . . .. . SJUrusr sva nun vmumv wMwua. . I I a""'! t v,v "" v a aminnuw cm www f i; aitUiesiArat fVV ' 1 VtL Whlrkaa, fcorsy Aie fmmr fcMiM av a. av Piat ai.. u. Haa 4 f - - in.! KIIi,MHtd rtti.-,.,,to. (J . la L.lu.. Kt H I t J lift. J n ... sT ONE DEAD AND TWO DYING OTarprtMnre of Natural Qu Starts firs in FUts OCCUPANTS JUMP FROM THE, WINDOWS sy rrrma4 Be for He Caa Be Res . eaed, While others .Its' le JsreS la Leavlaar ta ' the Ornal, PITTSBURG. Pa.., Feb. 14.i-One' person was cremated, two fatally hurt, two others erlously Injured and seven buildings to tally destroyed by Are which visited Taren tum.a village twelva tnllas north of here, today. . - i Ray Craig. H years old, was burned to death while bit father was trying to rescue Mm. i . Injured: D. J. Craig, burned about head and body, also hurt while Jumping from second storA will die j Mrs. Craig Inhaled smoke and flamea and Injured by Jumping; . will recover. Hope Craig, 8 years old, daughter, burned about body, also shall fractured by falling from window; will die. Shortly Calg, daughter, aged 10, burned about face and body, arm and leg broken by Jumping; may die. The Bra had Ha origin. In the Craig resi dence, which stands In about the middle of a block of frame houses.' Each of the houses destroyed had the first floor occu pied as a store, the living rooms being above and In the rear. ' When the Craig family was awakened the only escape was by the second-story win dows. Mrs. Craig dropped the girls from the windows while her husband tried to reacue his son, but before he could rescue the boy the entire house was In flames and the parents were forced to abandon, .him and Jump. The Ore' was caused by an overpres sure of natural gas. The property loss Is about $50,000. . MURDER THEORY. CONFIRMED Powdered Glass and Jeatona Woman . Fnctrs In Death of Kan sas Man. KANSAS CITY, Feb. 14. A second ex amination of the body of Jacob P. Sieger, the traveling man who was found dead In a "rooming house here Thursday, has dis closed a teaspoonful of powdered glass. " The police now are still more strongly Inclined to ,the belief that Sieger was mur dered for his money, while It is stated also that there Is a woman, in the case, who might have prompted the murder through Jealousy. ' . 8leger was .to have been married to a Kansas woman within two weeks. . The three bell boys last seen with Sieger are still being held on suspicion of having knowledge of the erlme. An examination of a pottle of whisky found In the bell boys' room, examined Ifter, was also found to contain ground glass. ,- The three bell boys, Lauren Baton, J. H. Hill and Wirde Hamlin, are attll in custody. The coroner is still pushing tbe Investigation and 'the' police department has half a dozen detectives on the case. CATTLE STARVE , ON RANGES Colorado ' Stockmen Import Nebraska i - Hay and Cor vo Keep Aal ' , ' mats Alive. FORT MORGAN. Colo., Feb. 14. It Is estimated that fully 6,000 cattle are stsrv Inff on tbe ranges In thla county. The .humane' society agent la gathering them in anJ la tryingto take eare of, them along; ' the river ' and where hay can bo bad. Stockmen are bringing in corn and bay from ' Nebraska to keep their cattle i alive. , Hundreds of horses are dying from eat- ng sagebrush. ERSEX'.WRECK BLAME FIXED Jarr Bays Ejarlnoer Failed to Observe Signals and'. Other Officials k Wre Neajllfent. PLAINFIBLD. N. J.. Feb. 14. The cor oner's jury called to Investigate the re cent wreck at Oraceland N. J., today placed the blame on James N. Davis, engineer on the Philadelphia express, for his failure to observe the algnala displayed. The verdict aaya that sufficient evidence was produced to show that tbe company'! officials were negligent. SNOW BRINGS . WARMER DAYS form Passes Over Kanaas, Impeding; ' Trains ..and' - Kleetrleal Meseaajes.' TOPEKA, Kan.. Feb. 14. A heavy snow storm passed over Kanaaa ,thia afternoon, t ringing aritn It nigner temperature. Rail roads are experiencing much difficulty in moving trains on time, and telephone and telegraph companies, are hampered. ' VITAL, FORCE Is Crashed by Chronic Troables, 'One of the most weakening, undermining troubles which mankind Is heir to Is hen) orrholdr or piles. . The victim is careless and neglectful of the disease at first be cause the paia la alight and the bleeding may only occur occasionally, or he may be reassured by the occasional disappear ance of tha symptoms. And yet If at the very start 8 had found a rational remedy to sooths the Inflammation he would prob ably sever have had a return of this irrl tatlng malady. Piles may develop at any aeason of the year sod at almoat any age of the victim; the abuae of cathartics often cauaea this Uwuble and a period- arrlvaa when the dread of pain at ' atool becomea ae great that the sufferer begins to neglect the calls of nature and the bowels are either forced to fetal a tbe fecea .or are only partially cleared, ' on account of tbe Buffering at tendant upon a thorough moveaien(. Before you reach thla Stage use a remedy which removes tbe cause, thereby eradlcat ln tbe dlsaaae, and that la the Pyramid Pile Cure', which la aofd by -all drugglata at fifty centa a package; it Is In the form of a aupooaltory, la applied directly to tbe parte affected and brings about a complete cure. o.ulkly and painlessly. A valuable little book on the cause and cure of plies Is published by the Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall, Mich,, and we advise every suf ferer to send for v copy of it. People who have suffered from piles for yeara are eftea astonished at tbe Instant relief experienced from tbe first applica tion. Another Important advantage- la tha. tact that au.r one tan. use tbe remedy without detention front business or Inter terrace with dally occupation. "J. feel It suy duly to recommend tha Pyramid Pile Cure, for after Buffering tec years with a most distressing form of piles, 1 am entirely cured, thanks te this remedy. Any one doubting this can write to Margaret Brad, U Whitman St., Cleveland, Ohio. WOMAN WINS LEGAL VICTORY Conrad ta ' FataoW Veatara rasa. DE8 MOINE3. Feb. 14. The famous Ventura rase was decided by Judge McVey In the district court this morning, the victory going to Mrs. Ventura, now Mrs. Conrad. Judge McVey entered an order modifying the decree of some Ave years ago and giv ing Mrs. Conrad the custody of the child, Lillian, over whom the controversy arose. The case began some five years ago when ahe procured a divorce from Prof. Louis D. Ventura on the ground of cruel and In human treatment, but allowed the decree to give him the cuatody of the child. He took the child to California, where he was teaching. She went td Minneapolis, where ahe married E. A. Conrad. ' . About a year ago she followed Ventura ta California, kidnaped the child and car ried hrr off to Minnesota. Ventura brought habeas corpus proceedings. In the meantime she came to Dea Motnea and sought a modification of the decree, which was today granted. , NEBRASKA S0L0NS VISIT AMES Will I rue Muerml Appropriation to Pat State Aerrlenltnral Col. rate on a Pnr with Iowa's. ' AMES, la., Fel. 14 (Special Teleg-am Committees of the Nebraska state legisla ture visited tbe 8tate Agricultural college here today to investigate the working meth ods of Instruction and equipment of the ''agricultural ' department and experiment station. - Tbe object of the committees waa to compare the equipment of tbe schools with a view to obtaining appropriations for the Nebraska achool. The chairman of both the house and senate committees expressed themselves satisfied regarding the1 deficiencies of the achool, and favor liberal appropriations for college building, stock pavilion, dairy barn, experiment barn, shops, etc. TheyalK of an annual appropriation of flOO.OOO. The faculty portion of the committee be lieve that by bringing to the eyes of the legislature the equipment of the 'Iowa school they can make a liberal appropria tion possible, with hopes of a one-fifth mill tax for a period of five yeara aa provided In Iowa. . r FORBIDS A SALE TO TRUST J a dare Whltsker fees lajanetlon to FlKht Prlce-Manlpalatlna; Meth. oda of Oypaam Company, FORT DODGE, Ia.f Feb. 14. (Special Telegram.) Judge Whltaker thla after noon gave a body blow to tho United Statea Gypsum company,, known aa the Gypsum trust, when he Issued jk decree en Joining the Fort Dodge Plaster company from selling out Its interests to combina tion, which now Includes four out of the six mills of Fort. Dodge. The decree was in the case of C. J. Crawford agalnat The Fort Dodge Plaster Company, in whloh the plaintiff alleges that officers of the United States Gypsum company were ma nipulating prlcea so as to force him to sell out. The, trial occupied the entire week and many . of the officers of the United States Gypsum company were on the atand. The lnjjnotlon Issued by Whlt aker Is permanent. EIGHT, v YEARS FOR FORGERY Penalty for'' lews .Man' Wkt.'Ei chances 'Worthless Cheeks for . Railway Tickets. ' , , ,DES MOINES, la.. Feb". 14. J.-R. Miller, aliaa Robert Young, alias C. E Paige, who forged checks on Narrah Stewart and succeeded in passing "them on tho Rock Island, tbe Wabash arid Great Western ticket offices for transportation to Califor nla and return, waa thla mosrdng sentenced to eight- yeara' Imprisonment and to pay a fine of $100, Killer ia wanted la 8ycamore, 111., for a elmllartcrime. 1 Ad vane's la Land Valaes. CEDAR FALLS, la., Feb. 14. (Special.) The moving to, town ot Andrew Phelps from the J. , J. Tolerton . farm brinpea ' -to mind the rapid and aafe advance which farm land hss mado In Black Hawk county during the last twenty years. J. J. Tolerton waa Judge ot the district court eighteen yeara ago and he bought this fsrm for $20 per acre. Mr. ' Phelps moved on aa hla tenant and has remained there .ever since paying during the eighteen yeara . $10,000 In rent. The farm haa advanced in value from $20 per acre to $100 per aero and will not be disposed of at thla figure, the offer having been recently refused. , , ISLAND EXHIBIT , HALTS Philippine Government Stops Collae ilon of Fair .Articles Owlsg to Financial Stringency. WA8HINQTONi Feb. 14. A serious dis appointment threatens visitors to ?the St. Louis world's fair. In the probable cur tailment of the Philippine exhibit. The jnsular governnent aet apart 1260, 000 In tbe expectation that the fair officers would allot an equal amount. Now it seems the fair authorities cannot aee their way to meet thla expectation and to prevent the waste of money on an In adequate display the whole work of gathering- the arttclea for display haa been stopped. .'-' 8T. LOUIS, Feb. J4. Walter B. 8tevena, secretary of the Louisiana Purchase Expo sition company, said tonight : It waa the original proposition of the Philippine government to spend t6o0,0 for an exhibit If the xpoIUon company wtuld Srnvlde 1100.000 additional. This aum was uly appropriated' by. the exposition di rectorate. Later when the Philippine treasury suf fered a severe drain because of the plague raging in the islands It was decided to cut the liOO.ooo appropriation In ha!. Not withstanding that, at tha request of the government, the world's fair management agreed to spend the aiUttIona.1 tlui,uou. Kecently Dr. W. II. Wilson, chairman of the Philippine leiand commission, wrote, asking if the executive commission 'woliid confirm this agreement. This waa done. 1 will repeat that the exposition com pany atill atands ready to put up the $10, 000 to be uaed with the Slai.flO appropria tion by the Philippine government for an exhibit. , England Ordera Snbmnrlne Boats. The British government recently placed ap order tor five .aubmarlae boats for use in future naval warfare. Thai country waa among the laat of the great powers to realize the value of them. To realize the wonderful curative powers in Hostetter's Stomach Bitters It la only necesssry. to try one bottle. It will be sufflHent to convince yoa tbst It will positively cure sour stomach, belchlng heartburn, in somnia, indigeatlon, constipation, alyspepala or malaria, fever sad ague. Don't fail to trult. COLORADO PROTECTS GAME V . Western Stats Imposes Close Season on Deer. Shoop, Elk and Antelope. DENVER, Colo.. Feb. 14. Ths flsd. lor- estry and gams committee of the state to dsy decided to Impose a closed season of I four yeara on deer and all years oa Sheep, J elk, aatelone and other big game. AFFAIRS AT - SOUTH OMAHA Board of Education Haa Special Meeting Moods Sight. PROMISES TO BE A LIVELY' SESSION FIHns; of tnarces Aftslast Certain Members of the, Board to Be Amonar the Tonles DIs cassei?. President Miller of the Board of Educa tion haa called a special meeting of the board for Monday night. At tbe last ses sion tbe board merely adjourned and that meant that unless a call waa issued an other meeting would not be held until Mondiy evening, March 2. Some matters have come up recently which Miller con siders of Importance, hence the special call. Notice of tbe call to be Issued was passed around among tbe members laat week, ao when "the official notice was given out yes terday no surprise was expressed. It is understood that at this meeting bids for the laying of a foundation for the propoaed high school building will be ad vertised for and that the Cock matter will be taken up and disposed of. ' In addition to these Items, which are of public in terest, vtll come the filing of chargea against certain members. These charges are now in course of preparation and it Is expected that the attorneys will have the papers In shape to file on Monday night. Should there be any delay In aecurlng the records desired there will be another called meeting before the end of ths month. I Aa the nine members of the board are fighting among themselves and all appear to be fighting against the proposition to compel each member to provide hlmsejf with a surety bond before he qualifies for' the office, the session probably will be quite interesting to the general pubflc. Wiila Sqnnttera Moved. Martin M. Manamon senda a communica tion to the mayor and council respecting the removal of aquatters. He statea that he desires to erect two houses at the northwest corner ot Twenty-seventh and K atreets. Before he commences building he wanta the city to have the aquatters. who have shanties in the rtreet directly opposite his lots, move. This queatlon haa been up before the council and city at torney for years past. Now that a prop erty owner wants to build, it la expected that the city offlclala. will take ateps to oust the aquattera all over the city. ' Iteceptlon Monday Night. . Monday evening Colonel and Mrs. C. M. Hunt will hold a public reception at their home. Twenty-fifth and B at?eeta. In honor of the marriage of their daughter ooe to Dr. Warren H. Slabaugh. Both the bride and groom have many friends la Omaha and South Omaha and the reception prom ises to be a brilliant affair. Within a short time Dr. and Mra. oiaoaugn win Journey to Ohio and thence tev New W leana. The trip will tKcupy about a month. Jiatntss Snhool Musicals. Friday evening of thla week a mualcale will , be given at Jungmann echooi. the object being tbe aecurlng ot funda for ad ditional books for the school library. Those who will take part In rendering the program are:. Miss Jessie Carpenter. Miss Belle Beedle, Miss May Lovely. Jamee Calvin. Arthur Howe, Miss Bertha Clark, Hiram Scovllle. The pupils of the school atao will assist. Inekey-mlth Contest. "n,. name Luckey-Mlchael Smith con test to determine who la entitled to a seat In the city council was ended yeaterday by the case being thrown out ot court. Shortly after tha election last aprlng Luekey gave notice of a contest hut Smith was seated and has since served as a councilman. The case wss postponed time and again until yesterday, when It waa called and an order of dismissal waa entered. Troop Officers Retnrn. The officers of the South Omaha cavalry troon who were ordered to Lincoln on Thursday last to present themselves before a board for examination returned yester day. The examination commenced Friday forenoon and continued .through the day and a porlidn of Saturday. While no im clal returna have been received. Jt la tin deratool that the three commlasloned effl cere summoned for an examination passed. Cndnhy Settles. Saturday forenoon Ctty Engineer Beal re ceived a telephone message from the uua ehr nlant In connection with the taking out of permits for the bulldinga . now under construction there. Bhortiy aner tne mra aasa br phone was received the city engl neer waa in receipt of a check for the fee for the full amount due on the new glyoer tne 'factory. With thla check came a letter requesting that the repalra to tho coolers be Included In the amount. In reply to this note Engineer Beal eatd that he had been Instructed by the city council to aee to it that an accurate accounting of all build ings and repairs be made. He declined to nermlt the $5 paid for the glycerine, factory to apply on the repalra and demanded an other permit. After thla, persons wno con template making repairs or erecting new bulldlnge will be required to submit plans and specifications to the city engineer. ' Clark's Cooajb Core. D. S. Clark, the leading druggist of South Omaha, guarantees every bottle of Clark'a Cough Cure. It is on ot the best remedies on the market today and purchasers tafc no chance In giving it a trial. Even In cases of most troublesome coughs this cure has been effective. This cough and cold remedy eells for 25 centa and 50 cents Peruna la now Selling for 2 cents. Pierce's Prescription, 65 cents Stuart'a Dyspepsia Tableta 40 cents, Lydla Plnkham'a Compound, 69 cents, Brerao Qui nine 15 cents. Ayer'a Hair Vigor 7S cents 8. 8. 8. 75 cents. Syrup of Figs (5 cents These prices penain to cssh sales only We are agents for' the Buckeye Cabinet bath, the beat cabinet made. We have cut the price to $4. . D. J. t-'LAttn., 2422 N Street, gperlat Sale of CorsetB. We are overstocked with corsets. On Mondav and Tuesday the following well known brands will be sold at a discount of 25 per eent: Thompson's Glove Fitting. The Famous J. J. C. corset. The Cresco corset. ' These corsets come In sll lengths, styles snd colors, gee our display In the Twenty-fourth street window. innv FLYNN KOOD AND CLOTHINQ HOUSE. Maclc t'ltr ttoaalp. Mra J. B. Watklns Is on the sick Hat. City ""reasurer llowo went out yesterday i hurtle in uersonal taxes. ' Mra. J. C. ("arlev la vifclting friends and relatives in New York stale. A eon has been born to Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Bat;ombe. Thirty-second and A atreets. Frank A. 8trykr Is reported to be rap Idly recovering from his recent severe ill nesa. nnv now rhalrs have been ordered for the Ffrat .Methodist, Episcopal Sunday school. Hev R. L. Wheler W11 preach morning and evening today at the First Presby terian church. Cards are out announcing the marriage of William M. Graham and Mlsa fennle H. Jjenuls at the home of Ute bride's brother. f. E. IVnnts. Twenty-fifth and It streets, Wednesday evening of thlr week. Dr. and Mra. W. H. fllabRiiah are milk ing arrangements for a reception ot frlemis to be helii shortly. Jerry Fltzgersld is around again, but It will be some time before he gets his left arm out of a sling. T. C. Marsh will have charge of the V5r. worth league meeting at tri4 Methodist church this evening. Mra. I C. Qlbson gave a breakfast Sat urday morning to sixteen of her friends at her home on N street. Denna Allbery returned last nlcht from Iowa, where he event the week In attend ing to business matters. W. H. Oierton. formerly secretary of the Young Men's Christian association here. Is now located at Durham, N. C Beat coals. Try our famous Jupiter, lump, egg or nut. K. H. Howland Lumber and Coal Co., 43S North 24th St. 'Phone . John F. Kltchhart, who recently acquired the Reed hotel, will give a dinner this afternoon to a number of Invited guests. A Hurllngton mixed train bumped Into a couple of box cars In the upper yards yes terday and did considerable damage to the box cars. - The chief of police Is especially active these days on account of the report that confidence men are In the city trying to work western stockmen. The King's Daughters of the First Pres byterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Cyrus Wrlsht, Twenty-fifth and H streets. Friday afternoon of this week. Mrs. Herman Beal entertained the New1 Century club at her home. 1M2 North Twenty-fifth street, Thursday afternoon. There were music, cards and refreshments. With the payment of a fine into the treas ury of the federal court yesterday John C. Gammlll severed hla connection with the United States postal sen Ice. It Is un derstood here that Gammlll will visit his brother at Nelson, Neb., for a time. ARE FATAL TO FATHER BOSCH Injnrles Received In a Fnll Months Abo Reaalt In Ills . Denth. Father Aloystus Bosch, aged 50 years, died at St. Joseph's hospital at 9 o'clock Sat urday morning. He was unable to survive the severe operation which had been made necessary by a fracture of a leg. Father Bosch was in Omaha last Au gust, speaking in churches In solicitation of aid for tbe Indians of his mission, the Holy Rosary st Pine Ridge agency. About a month later, while returning from a call upon a alck Indian at the agency, he fell from hla horse and suffered the Injury of hla leg which was much more serious than waa then realized. He was out again later, but wrenched the Injured member and brought on a condition worse than before. Four days ago he waa brought to the hospital here. Hla misfortune prompted unusual dem onstrations of sorrow by the Indians, for he had labored faithfully and gently with them for fifteen yeara and had endeared himself to them. He was born in Germany and had been in thla country twenty years. Tbe body will be taken to St. John's church at 6 o'clock this evening and at 7:10 the office of the dead will be chanted. The funeral will be at 8:80 tomorrow morn- ng, the body to be taken to Holy Sepul- cher cemetery after the mass,, and there rest with those of his religious brethren who have gone before. MEDICS EARN GREEK LETTERS Eta Chapter of Phi ttho Sigma Ini tiates Crelghton Modlcnl Col lege Students. Three docile undergraduates of Crelghton Medical college traveled the rocky road through the Inner portala of Eta chapter of Phi Rho Sigma fraternity Saturday night. THey were Edward Rooney, Harry O. Cox and Beecher B. Baldwin, and their exist ence during the painful process ot admis sion Into tbe secret ranka waa not a atate to be envied. . All the Information these ambitious col legians were glveq as to what would happen to them waa a command to be on tbe High achool grounds at 8 o'clock abarp. - They were there, and after they had been at tacked, from behind and gagged and bound and blindfolded and disrobed and robed again In fantastic garb they were allowed to saunter up and down Farnam street for a time, doing ridiculous stunts along the way as per Instructions. 1 When the physical penance was com pleted, the candidates were taken to the fraternity hall at Fourteenth and Dodge atreeta and there the ritual waa adminis tered. After that a banquet was served, at which many alumni membera were present, besides the local chapter men. TRAVELING MEN'S MEETING Protective Association State Conwen. tloa to Bo la Omaha April 34 and SB. At tbe meeting of the executive commit tee of the state dlvlalon of the Travelers Protective association It waa decided to hold the atate convention at Omaha, April 24 and 25. There will be delegates pres ent from the posts at Omaha, Nebraska City, Lincoln and Fremont. The con vention will open with a banquet Friday night and the business session will be held Saturday. The annual meeting of Post A will be held March 27 and 28. At the state con entlon delegates will be elected te the national convention and officers will bo selected for the year. The post will elect officers and delegates to the atate conven tlon: All delegates and members ot the society are to be Invited to take part In the banquet. Tbe executive committee has decided to offer a gold emblem ring to each member o the order securing five members between now and the state con vention. THOMAS FORD IS DELIRIOUS Snpposed Robber, of Wolfs Jewelry Store in Jail Again Under K Conditions. Strolling Into, ths police atation Saturday afternoon, Tbomas Ford asked for a physl clan; His appearance was aufficlent to war rant Desk Sergeant Marshall Inviting him inside, the ratling and locking him up. Ford was delirious and Imagined that 'his anatomy was filled with microbes: He gained disfavor with Jailer KTlrk by stating that the cells were filled with them. Ford waa in jail aome time ago under suspicion ot having broken In a show wlndo'v ot Wolf's Jewelry store and making away with t,wo valuable diamond rings, but was re leased subsequently. Later he returned to the city frota Terre Haute, Ind., with thirty-five gold rings in his possession. Though thoroughly advertised, no owner was ever found for the property, which Ford later Disposed of for $3. He seems a physical wreck and is said to be a victim of drugs. , JURY IS UNABLE "TO AGREE No Verdict In First Trlnl for Grave Robbing at Indlaa apslls. INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 14. At 6:50 p.m. the Alexander Jury sent word to the court Ihst the could not agree. Judge Bailey refused to accept the re port and sent tbe Jury back to deliberate until 10 tomorrow morning. Juror White, who became ill ls'-t. night, was taken Ick again thla morning and the doctor was sent for. He bad been ballot ing with the rest of tbe Jurors while lying la bed. , TBHK HM KIDNEY TRDUBLE MID DON'T KNOW II m To Prove What Swamp-Root, the Great KJdtie Rem edy Will Do for YOU, May Have a Sample Weak and unhealthy kidneys are In; than any other disease: therefore, kidney trouble Is permitted to continue, Your other organs may need attention but your kidneys most, because they do most and need attention first, If you are sick or "feel badly. " begin great kidney, liver and bladder remedy, well they will help all the other organs The mild and Immediate effect of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney and bladder remedy, la soon realized. It stands the highest tor Its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases. Swamp-Root will set our whole system right, and the best proof ot this is a trial. ' 14 West 117th St.. New York City. Dear Sir: Oct. 15th, 1901. "I had been suffering seve.rly from kid ney trouble. All symptoms were on hand; my former strength and power had left me; I could hardly. drag myself along. Even my mental capacity was giving out and often 1 wished to die. It was then 1 saw an advertisement of yours, in a New York paper, but would not have paid any attention to it had it not promised R sworn guarantee with every bottlo of your medicine, asserting that your Swamp-Root is purely vegetable and does 'riot contain any harmful drugs. J. am seventy years and four months old, and with a good conscience I can recommend Swamp-Hoot to all sufferers from kidney troubles. Four, members of my family have been using Swamp-Root for four different diseases, with the same good results." 1 With many thanks to you, I remain Very truly yours. ROBERT BBRNER. You may have, a sample bottle of this famous kidney remedy, Swamp-Root, sent free by mall, postpaid, by which you may test lta virtues for such disorders as kid ney, bladder and uric acid diseases, poor EDTIORJAL NOTICE If you hsve the slightest symptoms of kidney or blad der trouble, or. if there la a trace of it I n your family history, send at once to Dr. Kilmer ft Co., Blnghamton, N. Y., 'who will gladly 'aend you by mall, Immedi ately, without 'cost to you. a aample bottle of Swamp-Root and a book containing many of the thousands upon thousands of testimonial letters received from -men and women cured. In writing, be sure to say that you read thla generous offer In The Omaha Sunday Bee. Figuring on a western trip? California? . Oregon? Idaho? Washington? Montana? TJtah? Now Is the time to go. Greatly reduced rates in effect dally, February 15 to prll 80. Rock Island Is the line to take. Shortest to Southern California. 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I will give you a thorough examination, together with an honest and scientific opinion of your case if 1 nnnr you are iiicumuir. . caat- curable 1 win gi xuu n irsai iuuiuki powlble time without Injurloua after effecta. VARICOCELE permanently cured without a cutting or tying operation. No iam or Ions of time. -ixc Ens. We care not of how long elandlne, aa we cure .hem at once. I STRICTl'RE cured without di lating or cutting; HO pain. KM El M AT ISM in all Its forms permanently cured by my system of treatment. ULOOU POISOM (Syphilis) permanently cured without Injurious afur effects. IMI'OTEJUY promptly restored to netural, vigor- WRITE cannot call, sent in plain reply. 5 i''tid$ uA State Electro-Medical Institute, 1308 Farnam Street, Between 13th and 14th Streets, Omaha. Neb. Offlcs Hours I a. m. to I p. m. Bundaye, 10 to 1 only. ' T 11 ' . avow. W i "si 1. 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Swamp-Root is the great' discovery of Dr. Kllmerahe eminent kidney and bladder specialist. ' Hospitals use It with wonder ful success In both alight and severe cases. Doctors recommend it to their patlenta and use it in their own families, because they recognize in Swamp-Root the' greatest and most successful xemedy. Swamp-Root la pleasant to take and Is for aale the world over at drugglata. In bottles of two alzea and two prices fifty cents , and one dollar.. Remember the name, Swamp-Root. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root, and the address, Blnghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. G . A. Rutherford, D. P. A. 1323 Farnam St., Omaha, Neb.. If win iinf-wj j " ,n ?vu. to cure you In the shortest bus snd lasting strength. IMax MARGES stopped In from thres to five days. - M &ESt A pimples or any ain tlieues yer inansntiy cureu In tba sliurieal puaal 9ls Unit, HI DHOCKI.K cured to eta y cured without cutting. HintRi. of men cured in from ten to thirty uays. No cutting, no detention trout business. 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